Kazma, Jahra share top spot

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KUWAIT CITY, Jan 9: The first basketball team of Kazma Club crushed Sulaibikhat team with a score of 87-53 in the sixth round of the Premier League. Jahra team dismissed Al-Shaban team with a score of 79-64. Al-Arabi defeated Al Tadhamon with a score of 64-55 and Al Nasser concluded the round with a deserved win against Yarmouk team by 76-57, reports Al-Seyassah daily.

With the end of the sixth round, the Orange Team (Kazma) shares the top spot with Jahra after collecting nine points from four wins and one defeat. Al-Kuwait team dropped to second position with eight points joined by Al-Arabi while Qadsiya is in third place with seven points.

The matches are being played in league style whereby the teams will now be divided into two groups. The first group “Super” includes the teams that took first six positions while the teams in seventh to 11th positions will play against each other to determine their positions. The top six teams go for playoffs.

The matches of the sixth round did not result in any surprises as all results were as expected. The Adailiya sons outclassed Sulaibikhat by more than 40 points.

Yarmouk did not perform as expected as they were run over by Jleeb sons who have taken a giant step to be included in the “Super” group. Jahra continued their run of victories to affirm their deserved top spot.

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